State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Walter Anson Bloom
Bridgewater, IA
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 348th Infantry
Date of Loss: January 27, 1918 / Age: 22
Died at Camp Pike, Ark., on Jan. 27, 1918.
Buried, Bridgewater, Iowa.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Cpl. Anton H. Ecker
New Ulm, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 32
Died on Oct. 6, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 28, Row 30, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Pvt. Arthur Korsmo
Fargo, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 137th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 23, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of cerebro spinal meningitis, at Turleville, France, on Oct. 23, 1918.
Buried at Turleville, France; remains returned to U. S. on July 19, 1921, and buried in Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, N. Dak.
1918
Pvt. Carl F. Bredehoft
Pilger, NE
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action, July 20, 1918.
Grave unlocated. Missing in Action or Buried at Sea. Tablets of the Missing at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Emil G. Beck
Fessenden, ND
World War I (WWI)
Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information NOT found in the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Wagoner Ole Edward Hedahl
Mercer, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 113th Sanitary Trains, 38th Division
Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia at Stockport, England, on Oct. 20, 1918.
Buried, Grave 3, Row 11, Block D, Brookwood American Cemetery, Brookwood, England.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Charles Sanders
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Supply Company, 337th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: May 05, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia on May 5, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2816 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Pvt. James Cecil Gabe
Goodyear, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action, on July 18, 1918.
Buried in Grave No. 22, Row 14, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Seaman Buel Mills Wetherbee
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS New York
Date of Loss: June 25, 1918 / Age: 19
Died on USS New York at Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, on June 25, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Private Thomas Tostin Dokken
Erie, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:4th Division
Date of Loss: July 31, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of wounds received in action, on July 31, 1918.
Buried, Grave 23, Row 9, Block B, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All-Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Private Charles William Beck
Hot Springs, AR
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I
Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action at Soissons, France, on July 18, 1918.
Buried, Grave 2, Row 36, Block A, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
1918
Pvt. Albert Emil Johnson
Fargo, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 148th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 01, 1918 / Age: 27
Died, Nov. 1, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Remains returned to U. S. on May 13, 1921, and buried in Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, N. Dak.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Albert Glen Bailey
Arvilla, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 07, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on May 7, 1918.
Buried in Grave 15, Row 16, Block C, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Cpl. Frederick William August Harmeyer
Holland, IN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 27
Killed in action, on July 19, 1918.
Buried in France. Grave unlocated. Missing in Action or Buried at Sea. Tablets of the Missing at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France.
1918
John Peter Reger
Page, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 137th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on July 25, 1921, and buried in Catholic Cemetery, Page, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Oscar Engval Rustad
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 2, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 9, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2790 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.